Haryana third in Aadhaar saturation

Chandigarh, April 26 (IANS) Haryana ranks third in the country in Aadhaar saturation and second in covering 98.8 percent of people under the central government’s flagship rural employment programme MGNREGA.

Keshni Anand Arora, deputy director general of the United Identification Authority of India, said this in a statement here on Tuesday.

Arora said the number of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) beneficiaries covered under Aadhaar was 572,313.